A man from Chile shot his girlfriend and two kids — killing one of the victims — in Westchester County, then sparked a manhunt that forced a school district to close before he was nabbed Tuesday, officials say. Fernando Jimenez, 40, allegedly shot the trio — his gal pal and two boys, ages 14 and 16 — in a townhouse at an apartment complex near the Crossroads Plaza on Route 6 in Somers around 11:30 p.m. Monday, according to law enforcement sources and ABC 7. Authorities rushed two of the victims to Westchester Medical Center and brought the third to New...

Shrub Oak resident Jonathan Tozzo was arrested following an incident in Yorktown on Thursday, Oct. 24, Yorktown Police announced on Tuesday, Oct. 29. According to the department, at around 2:45 p.m. on Thursday, a concerned citizen alerted a Yorktown officer about a man hiding behind a wall on East Main Street. When the officer approached the man, later identified as Tozzo, he quickly walked away and ignored commands to stop, police said.

At a recent City Council meeting, several residents of Peekskill, New York were honored as part of the 2024 Italian American Heritage Month. The honorees are Joann Boniello, David Carbone, Doug Ferony, Sophia Ferony, John Isabella Jr., Rocco Picciano Jr., and Carlo Vidrini. Joann Boniello, a lifelong Peekskill resident, works...

On April 28, 2020, a shocking crime unfolded in Beacon, New York, when Steven Kraft was brutally murdered shortly after dropping off his daughters. His car and cellphone were taken, and to this day, his body has never been found, leaving the community in a state of fear and uncertainty.

An inmate at Westchester County Jail died while in custody Friday of a possible drug overdose, The Post has learned. Dereck Ali, who was locked up on assault and weapons charges out of Yonkers, was found unconscious in his cell on Oct. 25, according to a Monday statement from Department of Correction Commissioner Joe Spano. Authorities brought Ali to the Westchester Medical Center, but he died later that evening, the statement said. Chilean man sparks manhunt after allegedly shooting girlfriend, two boys in Westchester County mayhem: officials Yankees fans leave ‘offerings’ at Babe Ruth’s grave, hope for World Series spark: ‘I could...

A Hudson Valley man who murdered a 21-year-old woman in 2021 was sentenced for a crime against the mother of his child. On Tuesday, Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that 53-year-old Cornelius Stubbs of Newburgh was convicted by a jury in Orange County Court. Attempted Murder Conviction...

A few weeks ago, law enforcement from the New Rochelle Police Department found themselves metaphorically dragged across the city for multiple calls of reported robberies. In fact New Rochelle Police opened three different robbery investigations over the course of three days, with two of the robberies having occurred on the same night just hours apart from the other.

Spring Valley Police engaged in a pursuit of two suspects on Slinn Avenue near Spring Valley Commons on Tuesday evening, after a patrol officer called for backup. The suspects attempted to flee but were subdued with a taser before being apprehended. Sources tell Monsey Scoop that a firearm was recovered at the scene.

According to police, officers responded to a reported burglary in progress in one area of the Hudson Valley. Most people would consider the Town of East Fishkill/Hopewell Junction in Dutchess County to be a pretty safe area. A lot of families currently live here in East Fishkill/Hopewell Junction and it's an area that's been growing for a while now. The towns are commonly recommended for people who want to live in an area where they can get that white picket fence/small-town feeling. Not only do you get to feel like you live in a small town in East Fishkill/Hopewell Junction, but you're not that far from bigger/popular areas of the Hudson Valley like Fishkill, Newburgh, Poughkeepsie and Rhinebeck.

It was all about the numbers for Stacey Tompkins. The president of Tompkins Excavating, a local site development company, knew that women make up only 11 percent of the construction workforce in the heavily male-dominated industry. What she didn’t expect was that it would take her 11 years to receive certification from New York State as a Minority and/or Women-led Business Enterprise (MWBE).

In the nearly 15 years since he opened the Tarry Tavern on the site of the old Lago di Como restaurant at 27 Main Street in Tarrytown, Henry Cabral had earned a reputation as the proprietor of an elegant but inviting dining option. Just a block south of the Music Hall, it had become a prized reservation on show nights. Surrounded by English Red Oak paneling, diners could choose from an informal tavern menu and a farm-to-table selection featuring local produce.

Rockland County resident Thomas Peragine, age 19, of Stony Point, was charged in Stony Point on Thursday, Oct. 24. According to Lt. Daniel Schoales of the Stonyy Point Police, he was charged after deputies responded to a home in Stony Point for a welfare check, believing the woman was in danger.

The air quality might be changing slightly in Newburgh, NY after seven new dispensaries open their doors, including one within walking distance from Resorts World Casino in the Newburgh Mall. While there have been numerous struggles getting businesses off the ground for both cannabis growers and sellers, it seems like...

Oct. 20: A 27-year-old Ossining man was charged with aggravated DWI at 2:17 a.m. after an officer on patrol observed his vehicle at a standstill and impeding traffic on Main Street near North Moger Avenue. The man subsequently failed a field sobriety test and was taken into custody. He was charged after having a blood-alcohol level greater than .18 percent. The suspect was released pending an appearance in Mount Kisco Justice Court. A passenger in his vehicle was taken by Westchester EMS to Northern Westchester Hospital due to being severely intoxicated and unable to stand on his own.

Saul Clark, 55, of Paterson, New Jersey, had gotten out of his vehicle in the southbound lanes of I-87 in West Nyack when he was struck by the passing SUV driven by a Nyack woman just before 10 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 29, New York State Police Trooper Steven Nevel said.

On October 22, 2024, a routine traffic stop by the Stony Point Police Department led to the arrests of two men, Thomas Anselmi, 33, from Garnerville, NY, and Keith Wancho, 47, from West Haverstraw, NY, on multiple drug possession charges. At approximately 8:10 p.m., a Stony Point police officer conducted...

COLD SPRING, NY – On October 22, 2024, at approximately 12:28 p.m., deputies from the Sheriff’s Office arrested Autumn M. White, 28, of Cold Spring, NY, on a warrant issued by the City of Salamanca. The arrest occurred when officers conducted a follow-up on South Loop Road in Cold Spring, where White was observed by patrol and identified as having an active warrant.

The Peekskill City School District in Peekskill, NY, announced that all schools and buildings will implement LockOUT procedures today due to police activity in Putnam Valley. This means that no visitors will be permitted inside the buildings or on campus. However, all other indoor instructional activities will proceed as scheduled.

The building houses the Tarry Tavern bar and restaurant and two apartments on the second and third floors.

Mahwah police have announced the arrest of a man who threw a rock at multiple moving vehicles, shattering and cracking windshields this week. John Yager III, 50, allegedly threw the rock at moving vehicles along Franklin Turnpike, East Ramapo Avenue, and Island Road over the past several months, Mahwah Police Capt. Guido Bussinelli said.